Vsaki članici, ki ima glavni dobaviteljski interes, bodisi po prvem odstavku zgoraj ali prvem odstavku XXVIII. člena, je v zvezi s koncesijo, ki je spremenjena ali umaknjena, dana prednostna pogajalska pravica za kompenzacijo, razen če se določene članice ne dogovorijo o drugačni obliki kompenzacije.
Any Member having a principal supplying interest, whether as provided for in paragraph 1 above or in paragraph 1 of Article XXVIII, in a concession which is modified or withdrawn shall be accorded an initial negotiating right in the compensatory concessions, unless another form of compensation is agreed by the Members concerned.